Greene County

Jon Peeler visited with the club to teach students about his position as an associate broker and the importance of respecting themselves and achieving a good education. CONTRIBUTED

Jon Peeler visited with the club to teach students about his position as an associate broker and the importance of respecting themselves and achieving a good education. CONTRIBUTED

Peeler presents to Pete Nance Boys & Girls Club

The Pete Nance Boys & Girls Club of North Central Georgia had a special visitor come in recently to share some information about his career.
The Big Event features 120 local businesses to educate and inform Lake Oconee area residents and guests of products and services available to them. CONTRIBUTED

The Big Event features 120 local businesses to educate and inform Lake Oconee area residents and guests of products and services available to them. CONTRIBUTED

LOABA announces The Big Event coming in March

Lake Oconee Area Builders Association (LOABA) invites everyone to save the date for The Big Event. This free one-day festival takes place on Saturday, March 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lake Oconee Village at 1000 Vista Drive in Greensboro.
L-R: Bria Brown, St. Mary’s Manager of Support Services; Delaney Gunnett, mammogram tech; Sue Colson, 100 Women; Tanya Adcock, St. Mary’s President; Lauren Floyd, Mammogram tech; Becky Smith, St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Foundation Board Chairman; Elaine Craft, radiology; Rebecca Prance, 100 Women board member; Nancy Marshall, 100 Women; and Jackie Greer, 100 Women. IAN TOCHER/Staff

L-R: Bria Brown, St. Mary’s Manager of Support Services; Delaney Gunnett, mammogram tech; Sue Colson, 100 Women; Tanya Adcock, St. Mary’s President; Lauren Floyd, Mammogram tech; Becky Smith, St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Foundation Board Chairman; Elaine Craft, radiology; Rebecca Prance, 100 Women board member; Nancy Marshall, 100 Women; and Jackie Greer, 100 Women. IAN TOCHER/Staff

100 Women donates $10K to St. Mary’s Breast Health Fund

Charitable organization 100 Women Who Care Lake Country donated $10,000 on Dec. 1, to the St. Mary’s Breast Health Fund at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Greensboro. “I think this community is one of the most generous that I have ever worked for,” St.
The Thillen Education Foundation raised $60,300 on Giving Tuesday. CONTRIBUTED

The Thillen Education Foundation raised $60,300 on Giving Tuesday. CONTRIBUTED

TEF reaches Giving Tuesday fundraising goal

The objective for the Thillen Education Foundation (TEF) on Giving Tuesday (Nov. 29), was to replenish $120,000 in financial assistance awarded to the first graduated class of students in the career coaching program at Greene County High School (GCHS).
GCCSF provides toys to more than 300 children. CONTRIBUTED

GCCSF provides toys to more than 300 children. CONTRIBUTED

GCCSF toy donation locations

The need is real and time is of the essence. The Greene County Christmas Stocking Fund (GCCSF) will be providing toys to more than 300 children, ages 13 and younger this year, so please help support a child by taking a new, unwrapped toy to any of the locations or events listed below.